Hemp Actvists & Entreprenuers Up Close

Show opens with Chris Tinney giving an update on the current legislation regarding hemp and introducing his two guests: Anndrea Hermann of the Hemp Industries Association and Bruce Perlowin, CEO f Hemp Inc.

Anndrea Hermann was first introduced and provided an update on  current legislation regarding hemp. Two stand alone industrial hemp bills have been introduced in the 113th Congress so far.H.R. 525, the “Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2013,” was introduced in the U.S. House on February 6, 2013. A companion bill, S. 359, was introduced in the U.S. Senate on February 14, 2013. The bills define industrial hemp, exclude it from the definition of “marihuana” in the Controlled Substances Act, and gives states the exclusive authority to regulate the growing and processing of industrial hemp under state law.

She also shared about the hemp industry and how its poised to help the environment and consumers alike by providing a...

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